John Sharp
Bradford, England

John Sharp was a Bradford born British actor of a heavyset physicality, often cast in curmudgeonly roles. In a career stretching from 1949 to 1991, he made more than 100 appearances in television and film.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Match
The Bride (1985)
Bailiff
A Christmas Carol (1984)
Tipton
Top Secret! (1984)
Maitre D'
The Aerodrome (1983)
The Squire
The Dresser (1983)
Mr. Bottomley
The Return of the Soldier (1983)
Pearson
The Bunker (1981)
Dr. Morell
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980)
Sir Thuud
Red, White, and Zero (1979)
The Macebearer
Velvet Hands (1979)
Benny
The Roads of Exile (1978)
David Hume
Jabberwocky (1977)
Sergeant at the Gate
Packman's Barn (1976)
Arthur Trantor
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Doolan
Watch Out, We're Mad (1974)
Jefe
The Wicker Man (1973)
Doctor Ewan
And Now the Screaming Starts! (1973)
Henry's Friend
That's Your Funeral (1972)
Mayor
Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)
Bischof Guido
Spring and Port Wine (1970)
Bowler 4
Emma's Time (1970)
Charlie
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter (1968)
Oakshot
The White Bus (1967)
Macebearer
Misunderstood (1967)
Uncle William 'Will'
The Big Man Coughed and Died (1966)
Park keeper
The Siege of Manchester (1965)
Alexander Green
A Jolly Bad Fellow (1964)
Hodges
Stork Talk (1962)
The Golden Rabbit (1962)
Peebles
Left Right and Centre (1959)
Mr. Reeves
When We Are Married (1957)
Alderman Joseph Helliwell
The House Across the Lake (1954)
Mr. Hardcastle
Angels One Five (1952)
'Soss'
The Magic Box (1952)
Film Society Member (uncredited)
A Case For P.C. 49 (1951)
Desk Sergeant (as John Sharpe)
Laughter in Paradise (1951)
Constable Cafferty (uncredited)
Night and the City (1950)
Man (uncredited)
Your Witness (1950)
Police Constable Hawkins
Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora (1949)
Frank Haldane

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